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What is this directory?

ETC directoryHello,
I was looking for the HOST files, and of course had to open the ect directory first where HOST was found.
Besides a bunch of backups were there. I think those were created by Spybot search & destroy program that I no longer use.
My question is, can I safely delet them?
Thank you
barsim

Performance & Maintenance

Roaming directoryHI. Some years ago I messed about in Second Life for awhile, then gave it up as slow & clunky. I noticed recently I have some second life caches called 'secondlife' under the 'roaming' directory.
I assume it is safe to delete them?
What is the roaming directory for?
Thanks
KK

General Discussion

Files won't delete in directory - can't rename the directory eitherSo i have 3 files i cannot delete after uninstalling a game. I also cannot rename the folder they are in without windows explorer not responding and i have to restart explorer.
I did take ownership method but that froze up to. I went into safe mode, and tried it that way - also didn't delete, it...

General Discussion

Cannot change directory (CD) to a directory with space in the nameFollowing the directions outlined in https://www.sevenforums.com/general-discussion/144154-change-directory-command-prompt.html including enabling command extensions outlined in https://www.sevenforums.com/general-discussion/41993-command-line.html does not permit the CD command to change the...

General Discussion

Replace files in multiple directory, from a single directoryI have a 10 files that have all been categorised into about 40 folders. These files have been damaged.
I have a backup of all these files, but they are not categorised and sit in a single directory.
Does anyone know of an easy technique to batch replace the damaged files with the originals?
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